Research Fellow, Legal Data Lab, School of Law

4 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Title: Research Fellow, Legal Data Lab, School of Law

The University of Virginia School of Law is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Fellow to join the Legal Data Lab. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in supporting empirical legal studies projects undertaken by Law School faculty, administrators, and students.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect, clean, and synthesize data sets to support research projects.
  • Ensure data quality and research reproducibility by implementing best practices and methodologies.
  • Develop and maintain expertise in new research methodologies and techniques.
  • Collaborate with the research team to produce high-quality data visualizations and reports.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as data science, statistics, or computer science.
  • Familiarity with one or more programming languages, such as Python, R, or Stata.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills to convey complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree with substantial coursework in data science, statistics, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with the life cycle of data-intensive research projects.
  • Experience supporting data-intensive research projects.
  • Experience with ETL processes using SQL.
  • Experience working with or developing APIs.

This is a full-time University Managerial and Professional staff position, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. The successful candidate will have a passion for applying data-driven research to foster a greater understanding of legal and social issues.

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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